“To the new ‘Apprentice’ candidates I would say to follow your gut instincts, be yourself and get ready to work hard for the next few months. Oh, and try to have some fun!”

My wife and I work out together almost every day. It’s just a great way to spend time together. We’re going to run a marathon together later this year, and that’s one more goal that we’ll accomplish as husband and wife.

Nobody would be left to round out the workforce and execute the business plan.

And within the world that you’ve created, the physics of that world have to remain constant; they can’t be amorphous and changing.

Because of the fact that we’ve been through so much, we’re going to appreciate every step of being parents. I think we’re going to savor it and cherish it and we’re going to be the best parents we can be.

A lot of entrepreneurs let ego get in the way. You’ve got to be the conductor. You can’t play all the instruments yourself. You have to get others to work together.

It is up to us not to bury that potential we have.

Chicago is seriously my favorite city in the country. People have roots here, which is nice. When you go to Los Angeles, no one is actually from Los Angeles.

It’s more and more difficult to get through to your audience with all of the clutter. This is a great way for Ace to get [its] message out.

When you lose your hair, it has an impact on confidence and your overall self-esteem whether it affects your career or your love life.

I had a very good job in corporate America, but I quickly knew that was not how I was wired.

I’d wear flip-flops and jeans. I guess that’s not cool.

This was our last stop. This was it. We had those two embryos that we had banked prior to learning about the breast cancer, and with the medicine she was on, this was our last effort. The prayers were answered.

The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don’t necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.

I was into real estate. I was always an entrepreneur.

I did not want to spend the rest of my life not being able to ride in a nice car.

Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn’t become king. He gets lynched.

I was five years old; I got addicted to being on stage. I felt like it was the most wonderful place on Earth, performing in front of an audience, who in this case were a bunch of classmates, kids my age.

Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have.

Helping others is a question of being genuine and projecting that genuineness to others. This way of being doesn’t have to have a title or a name particularly. It is just being ultimately decent.

Work is making a living out of being bored.

Courage is necessary to make being and becoming possible.

Creativity is the encounter of the intensively conscious human being with his world.